Grade 4

Social Studies

Unit 5: The Movement of Goods and Resources

Activity 4: Natural Resources and Human Survival (GLE: 18)

CC:  Have students generate a list of basic human needs. Once the list has been generated, have the students divide the list into three categories: food, clothing, and shelter.

Use MS Word to create a chart of basic human needs.

Word template - "Basic Human Needs"

Unitedstreaming videos

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Sketches of the World: Basic Necessity (26:56)

Economics: The Production, Distribution, and Consumption of Goods and Services: Needs and Wants (15:17)

Everybody Needs Shelter (13:00)

Importance of Plants, The (13:00)